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Politics & Elections

The Three Biggest Threats to the Vote in 2018

Voting laws continue to pose major threats to voting rights this fall.

By: Staff and Contributors ,; BrennanCenterforJustice

June 9, 2018

News Analysis

Undercovered in 2015: The Link Between Deportation and Incarceration, and More

What did the mainstream media ignore this year? Reporters, editors and bloggers highlight stories that didn't get nearly enough attention.

By: Staff and Contributors &; Bill Moyers ,; Moyers&Company

December 29, 2015

Upon News of Plea Deal, Activists Vow to Organize Until Marissa Alexander Is Free

Marissa Alexander has chosen to accept a plea deal with the State of Florida.

By: Staff and Contributors ,; FreeMarissaNowMobilizationCampaign

November 24, 2014

News Analysis

Haitian Tourism Project Leads to Environmental Damage and Community Repression

"Destination lle-a-Vache" is a government-driven tourist project planned for a small island off the northern coast of Haiti.

By: Translated by Nathan A. Wendte &; Staff and Contributors ,; OtherWorlds/SolidarityandResistanceCollectiveforthePopulationofu00cele-u00e0-Vache

September 16, 2014

Op-Ed

Does Feminism Have a Class Problem?

There is little reason to have faith that Sheryl Sandberg-style "trickle-down" feminism will benefit the masses any more than its economic equivalent has.

By: Staff and Contributors &; Kathleen Geier ,; TheNation

June 13, 2014

News

Vast Majority of Voters Fear Campaign Cash Skews Judges’ Decisions

As this poll makes clear, Americans are worried that our fair courts are at risk.

By: Staff and Contributors ,; BrennanCenterforJustice

October 31, 2013

Op-Ed

The Striking Challenge of Fracking: Who Does It Benefit and Who Gets Hurt

Two experts on fracking debate the controversial topic with strong u2014 and sometimes opposing u2014 points of view as part of a new collaborative media project.

By: Staff and Contributors ,; AlterNet

October 8, 2013

News

Environment & Health

The Other 9/11: Part Two

Before 2001, there was another 9/11. In 1973, a military coup backed by the United States, overthrew the Chilean government and ushered in seventeen years of brutal dictatorship. In …

By: Staff and Contributors ,; MakingContactNationalRadioProject

September 14, 2013

Brennan Center Files Brief in Michigan Debtors’ Prison Case

The Brennan Center for Justice, along with the ACLU of Michigan, and the Michigan State Planning Body filed an amicus brief late Friday appealing the prison sentence of Joseph …

By: Staff and Contributors ,; BrennanCenterforJustice

September 2, 2013

Brennan Center Files Brief in Michigan Debtors’ Prison Case

The Brennan Center for Justice, along with the ACLU of Michigan, and the Michigan State Planning Body filed an amicus brief late Friday appealing the prison sentence of Joseph …

By: Staff and Contributors ,; BrennanCenterforJustice

September 2, 2013

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